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a school is sponsoring a comedy show to raise money for charity.for every adult ticket sold the school can donate $4.00 to charity. a total of 408 tickets are sold and 1/2 of them are adult tickets how much money can the school donate

User Allosteric
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Answer:

The school can donate $816 to charity.

Explanation:

408 times 1/2 = 204

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then multiply 204 by $4.00 (4) = 816

204 x 4 = 816

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User Kirill Feoktistov
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Answer:

The school can donate $816 to charity.

Explanation:

If there are 408 tickets sold and 1/2 of them are adult

408 * 1/2 = 204

There are 204 adult tickets sold

For every adult ticket sold they donate $4.00 to charity

204 * 4 = $816

The school can donate $816 to charity

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